Piers Morgan Demands Retraction of Memoir by Charles Spencer
British broadcaster Piers Morgan has challenged a passage in Charles Spencer’s memoir Swan Song:...
Latest News
Sharjah Becomes FILBo’s First Arab Guest
SBA will showcase Emirati and Arab literature and culture at the fair’s 39th edition, running from...
Schwarzenegger’s 12 Steps to a Better Life
Actor, businessman and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced a new book,...
Singapore Will Pay You to Read
Singapore is paying its citizens to pick up a book for 15 minutes a day under a new five-year...
ARTICLES
Great Books, Unexpected Writing Rooms
We tend to imagine that some of our favourite books were written in some secluded and exclusive...
Why is Global Publishing Turning to Sharjah?
Sharjah’s rise to the forefront of the global cultural landscape was neither a matter of...
What’s Really Behind the “Bestseller” Label?
Sometimes, all it takes is the word “bestseller” on a book cover for its success to appear settled...
Did Borges Enter the Digital Labyrinth Before Us?
On 24 August 1899, a writer was born in Buenos Aires, the Argentine capital, who would spend his...
Interviews
Sandra Tamele Built Where Books Were Missing
Can you give us a brief introduction to who you are and your background? My name is Sandra...
Sandra Tamele Built Where Books Were Missing
Can you give us a brief introduction to who you are and your background? My name is Sandra...
The Story Behind Gaza I Spy: An Interview with Sunono’s Founder
A powerful book of images of Gaza’s children has been published by Scottish independent children’s...
Once Upon a Time: Jamila and the Enchanted World of Books
Jamila Hassoun: children’s inability to access books motivated me to provide them Moroccan...
Book Reviews
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes. A review
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes continues the recent trend of feel-good Japanese fiction Instead of...
An Unlasting Home book review
An Unlasting Home Book Review An Unlasting Home by Mai Al-Nakib Published by Mariner Books...
The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Title: The Lion Women of Tehran Author: Marjan Kamali Publisher: Simon & Schuster Originally...
Events
IBBY Congress, Trieste, Italy
IBBY Congress, Italy From August 30, 2024 to September 1, 2024 Website:...
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, DUBAI, UAE
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Jan 29-Feb 2, 2025 The Emirates Airline Festival of...
International Publishers Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico
International Publishers Congress 4-6 December Website:...
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy 4 – 8 December Più libri is the first Italian fair dedicated...
Paraty International Literary Festival (FLIP), Brazil
Paraty International Literary Festival (FLIP), Brazil...
FIL de Guadalajara, Mexico
FIL de Guadalajara, Mexico 30 November – 8 December...
Salon du livre de Montréal, Canada
Salon du livre de Montréal, Canada 27 November – 1 December ...
Baku Book Fair, Azerbaijan
Baku Book Fair, Azerbaijan 20 – 24 November...